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HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 March 2025 – The Institute of ESG & Benchmark (IESGB) is proud to announce the launch of the fifth edition of the ESG Achievement Awards 2024/2025, a prestigious platform dedicated to recognising and celebrating excellence in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. Building on its legacy of honouring trailblazers in sustainability, this year’s awards will shine a spotlight on organisations and individuals who are driving transformative change through innovative solutions, responsible leadership, and a steadfast commitment to creating a more sustainable future. The Early Bird application period is open until 7 May 2025. This year’s ESG Achievement Awards are centred around the theme “Future-Forward Visionaries: Technology Driving Sustainable Transformation,” highlighting the crucial role of innovation and digital advancements in shaping the future of ESG. In light of recent significant investments in artificial intelligence, including a notable HK$200 million donation to the Hong Kong Generative AI Research and Development Centre (HKGAI), there is a clear trend of increasing financial commitment towards technology and AI initiatives. As businesses in Hong Kong and beyond face challenges like climate change, social inequality, and corporate governance, technology is emerging as a key driver of sustainable growth. Leaders are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital solutions to enhance ESG reporting, optimise resource efficiency, and promote responsible business practices. The Awards will serve as a platform for industry experts to discuss the transformative potential of technology in driving sustainable practices while also examining the ethical implications of AI. Mr Paul Pong, Co-Founder of IESGB, underscored the significance of the awards, stating, “Technology is not just a tool; it is a catalyst for change. The theme this year aims to highlight how innovative solutions can address pressing environmental and social challenges. IESGB is ready to celebrate those who are harnessing technology to pave the way for a sustainable future, proving that responsible leadership and innovation can go hand in hand.” The awards will celebrate outstanding achievements in distinct categories that exemplify the multifaceted nature of ESG leadership. From environmental stewardship and social responsibility to corporate governance and innovative projects, the categories highlight the comprehensive efforts driving sustainability forward. Additionally, we are excited to announce an expanded panel of jurors, featuring experts from various specialties, including academia, corporate governance, environmental strategy, and sustainability consulting. This diverse group will evaluate submissions based on impact, innovation, and adherence to ESG principles. Winners will be celebrated at the prestigious Awards Ceremony Luncheon, tentatively scheduled for September 2025. Mr Vincent Pang, Chairman of the Jury Panel, expressed his enthusiasm for this year’s awards, saying, “Last year, we witnessed an incredible array of applicants who showcased their commitment to ESG principles and innovative practices. As we enter this year’s awards, we anticipate even more inspiring submissions. We are eager to learn how various companies and NGOs are leveraging technology to enhance their ESG efforts, and we look forward to celebrating the visionaries who are leading the charge toward a more sustainable and equitable future.” Award Categories Category Sub-Categories 1. ESG Benchmark Awards 1.1) Outstanding Performance in Environmental Responsibility 1.2) Outstanding Performance in Social Responsibility 1.3) Outstanding Performance in ESG Governance 2. Outstanding ESG Awards 2.1) Listed Company 2.2) Non-Listed Company 2.4) NGO /NPO 3. Outstanding ESG Product and Service Awards 3.1) Company /Organisation 4. Outstanding Fund Manager’s Choice Awards 4.1) Only applicable to entrants from Category 1 & 2.1 (Listed Company). 5. Outstanding Sustainable Vision Awards 5.1) Company /Organisation 6. Outstanding ESG Innovative Project Awards 6.1) Company /Organisation 7. Outstanding ESG Talent Development Awards 7.1) Company /Organisation 8. ESG Elite Awards 8.1) Individual 9. Honorary Awards (By invitation only) 9.1) Company /Organisation 9.2) Individual 9.3) Outstanding Sustainability Dividend Awards Key Dates (Subject to change) Date Key Milestone 26 March Awards Launch & Open for Application 26 March Online Briefing Session Early Bird: 7 May Standard: 27 June Application Deadline 7-23 July Judging Period July Presentations to the Jury Panel *Upon confirmation for applicants requiring presentation Early August Finalist Announcement September Award Ceremony Luncheon Jury Panel (in alphabetical order of last name) Full Name Post Chairman of Jury Panel Mr Vincent Pang Managing Partner AVISTA Group Vice Chairman of Jury Panel Ms Ashley Khoo Past President CFA Society Hong Kong Jury Panel Members Ms Fanny Chan Chief Human Resources Officer CTF Life Ms Mabel Chan Veteran of mutual fund industry Co-host of Metro Finance Radio HK Ms Charmaine W.H. Cheng Deputy General Manager / Named Company Secretary Fountain Set (Holdings) Limited Ms Lovinia Chiu Chairman, Executive Director and CEO Medialink Group Limited (2230.HK) Mr Terence Chiu President Hong Kong Independent Non-Executive Directors Association (HKINEDA) Ir Edward Chow Head, Carbon and Environmental Excellence Green Living and Innovation Division Hong Kong Productivity Council Prof Rebcca Choy Yung Founder & Chair Golden Age Foundation Mr Chua Hoi Wai JP Chief Executive Hong Kong Council of Social Service Ms Pamela Chung Managing Director, Head of IPO & Share Registry Vistra卓佳 Mr Roy Fan Head of Sustainability, Climate Change and ESG Services SWCS Corporate Services Group (Hong Kong) Limited Ms Loretta Fong Sustainability Assurance Leader PwC Hong Kong Ms Grace Kwok Chairman and Executive Director Allied Sustainability and Environmental Consultants Group Limited Ir C.F. Lam Organising Committee Member Hong Kong Green Strategy Alliance HON Robert Lee Legislative Council Member Functional Constituency – Financial Services Ir Edmund K H Leung Vice-President Hong Kong Institute of Director Ms Nana Li Head of Sustainability & Stewardship, Asia-Pacific Impax Asset Management Prof Charles W W Ng Vice-President Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) Dr Erin So Pik Ki Senior Lecturer Hong Kong Metropolitan University Dr Kenny Tang Chairman The Hong Kong Institute of Financial Analysts and Professional Commentators Dr Aries Wong Senior Lecturer, Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance Associate Director of Centre for Sustainable Development Studies Hong Kong Baptist University Mr Mike Wong Chief Executive Officer The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies Ms Jessie Yu Chief Executive Hong Kong Single Parents Association For more information about the ESG Achievement Awards

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Neswire – 26 March 2025 – Great World Residences, formerly known as Great World Serviced Apartments, proudly announces its new name and refreshed brand identity, marking more than 25 years of providing exceptional serviced residential living. At the heart of this transformation is a comprehensive refurbishment of its apartments and facilities, including a brand-new pickleball court set to open in Q2 this year, further elevating the living experience for its residents. Great World Residences’ new tagline – Discover your world within ours, invites residents to integrate their unique lifestyles into its expansive and welcoming environs, reflecting its commitment to provide an esteemed living space where personal and communal worlds coexist harmoniously. “This brand refresh embodies our dedication to creating a home that resonates with our residents’ aspirations and lifestyles,” says Darren Cher, Senior General Manager of Great World Residences. “We are excited to welcome guests into this new chapter of Great World Residences, where warmth, sophistication, and connection define everyday living.” Unparalleled connectivity and convenience in the heart of Singapore Centrally located in the prime River Valley precinct next to Great World shopping mall, Great World Residences offers easy access to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as the city’s business hubs, embassies and hip lifestyle enclaves such as Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay. With Great World MRT station just a 3-minute walk away, residents can enjoy quick and direct links to Singapore’s premier Orchard Road retail belt and the Central Business District, all within a 10-minute subway ride on the Thomson-East Coast line. Inspiring abodes for every lifestyle Residents have everything they need and more to feel right at home at Great World Residences, which boasts a wide selection of 1 to 4-bedroom residences designed to suit various lifestyle needs. Elegantly furnished with a contemporary appeal, its spacious layouts span 74 to 204sqm to accommodate travellers, executives, couples, families, and even pet lovers with their fur kids. All of its 304 residences come fully-equipped, coupled with thoughtful family-friendly touches such as complimentary high chairs, cots and children’s cutlery available upon request. Residents enjoy access to extensive recreational facilities such as a swimming pool, 24-hour gymnasium, Jacuzzi, basketball and tennis courts and a steam room, as well as indoor and outdoor playgrounds for the little ones. The property also has a lounge with workstations and meeting rooms, and provides housekeeping and guest services to ensure a seamless and comfortable stay. To learn more about Great World Residences and its offerings, visit stay.greatworld.com.sg. For reservations, please email [email protected] or call +65 6722 7000. Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram: @staygwr For the publication of images, please indicate Copyright ©Great World Residences. Hashtag: #GreatWorldResidences The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

BERLIN, GERMANY – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 March 2025 – Zeagoo Europe is set to launch its highly anticipated Spring/Summer 2025 promotion, running from March 25 to March 31, under the theme “Spring Fashion – New Look, New Surprises.” During this limited-time campaign, customers can enjoy 30% off a curated selection of seasonal essentials designed to refresh and elevate warm-weather wardrobes. Adding depth and excitement to the event, Zeagoo unveils an exclusive influencer collaboration with international fashion icon Georgina Mazzeo, who brings her signature style to a special edit of handpicked dresses—“Georgina’s SS25 Faves”—offering fresh inspiration for the season’s most wearable trends. The Zeagoo x Georgina Mazzeo collaboration features six effortlessly stylish summer dresses, each designed for comfort, versatility, and seasonal flair. Highlights include the ZeagooFlowy Midi Dress with petal sleeves and a pleated A-line silhouette—ideal for both casual workdays and beach outings. The Zeagoo Casual Tank Dress stands out with its boho-inspired handkerchief hem and vibrant prints, perfect for relaxed summer styling. Limited-Time Offer: Unmissable 30% Off Spring/Summer Essentials For one week only—March 25 to March 31—Zeagoo Europe is offering an exclusive 30% discount on select Spring/Summer pieces. It’s a rare opportunity to access well-crafted, trend-forward fashion at a significant markdown. Whether you’re dressing for commute, travel, or weekend city outings, Zeagoo’s promotional collection delivers reliable, on-trend staples at an accessible price point. Pieces from the Spring/Summer Project: Zeagoo Women’s Linen V-Neck Tank Top: Crafted from 100% breathable cotton, this lightweight V-neck tank top blends effortless comfort with timeless minimalist style. Zeagoo Women’s Satin Cami Top: Designed with versatility in mind, it effortlessly elevates both casual and professional outfits. Zeagoo Women’s Floral A-Line Dress: A versatile, figure-flattering summer dress that combines a chic V-neck wrap look with a stretchy A-line silhouette Zeagoo Women’s Elegant High Waist Maxi Skirt: A flowy, double-layered A-line skirt with an elastic waist and pockets, combining boho elegance and everyday comfort Zeagoo Summer V-Neck Tank Dress: Its lightweight fabric and versatile silhouette make it an effortless choice for both casual outings and dressier moments.Hashtag: #Zeagoo The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. About Zeagoo Founded in 2013, Zeagoo celebrates and enhances women’s confidence with diverse and unique designs. We proudly serve over 20 million customers worldwide and are committed to helping every woman embrace a stylish, free, and unrestricted lifestyle.

Proposed a Final Dividend of HK10.0 cents per share Highlights: Revenue increased by 8.2% to approximately HK$2,805.1 million. Gross profit increased by 10.6% to approximately HK$1,028.0 million. Operating profit recorded approximately HK$315.2 million. Profit attributable to owners of the Company increased by 5.3% to approximately HK$247.5 million. As at 31 December 2024, the Group operated a total of 176 chain retail stores, including 170 retail stores in Hong Kong and 6 retail stores in Macau. Basic earnings per share was approximately HK24.8 cents. The Board recommended the payment of final dividend of HK10.0 cents per share. Financial Highlights: HK$’000 Year ended 31 Dec 2024 Year ended 31 Dec 2023* Change Revenue 2,805,146 2,592,129 +8.2% Gross profit 1,027,997 929,812 +10.6% Gross profit margin 36.6% 35.9% +0.7 ppts Profit attributable to owners of the Company 247,522 234,959 +5.3% *Unaudited figures HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 March 2025 – Best Mart 360 Holdings Limited (“Best Mart 360” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”; stock code: 2360.HK), a leisure food retailer in Hong Kong, announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2024 (“the Financial Year under Review”). As the Company changes the financial year end date from 31 March to 31 December, which is different from the length of the previous reporting period, the audited comparative figures may not be fully comparable. During the Financial Year under Review, the revenue recorded by the Group amounted to approximately HK$2,805,146,000, representing an increase of approximately 8.2% as compared with the unaudited revenue of approximately HK$2,592,129,000 for the year ended 31 December 2023, primarily driven by the Group’s stable stores expansion strategy During the Financial Year under Review, gross profit was approximately HK$1,027,997,000, compared to the unaudited gross profit of approximately HK$929,812,000 for the year ended 31 December 2023. The Group’s gross profit margin for the Financial Year under Review was approximately 36.6%, representing an increase of 0.7 percentage points compared with approximately 35.9% for the unaudited gross profit margin for the year ended 31 December 2023. Profit attributable to owners of the Company for the Financial Year under Review was approximately HK$247,522,000 (year ended 31 December 2023: approximately HK$234,959,000 (unaudited)), a 5.3% year-on-year increment. The Group’s net profit margin before interest and tax for the year ended 31 December 2024 was approximately 11.2%, while the unaudited net profit margin before interest and tax for the same twelve-month period in 2023 was approximately 11.4%. The decrease was mainly due to the rising operating cost. During the Financial Year under Review, basic earnings per share was approximately HK24.8 cents. The Board recommended the payment of final dividend of HK10.0 cents per share. BUSINESS REVIEW 15 New Retail Stores & Kept Broadening Presence in Hong Kong’s Residential Areas As at 31 December 2024, the Group operated a total of 176 chain retail stores (31 December 2023: 167 stores), including 170 chain retail stores (31 December 2023: 159 stores) in Hong Kong and 6 chain retail stores (31 December 2023: 7 stores) in Macau respectively. During the Financial Year under Review, the Group opened 15 new retail stores, and closed 6 stores upon expiration of their respective lease terms in alignment with the Group’s expansion strategy adjustment. Rental expense (cash basis) for retail stores was approximately HK$269,493,000 for the year ended 31 December 2024, as compared with that of approximately HK$241,986,000 for the year ended 31 December 2023 (unaudited), representing an increase of approximately 11.4%. The ratio of rental expense (cash basis) to sales revenue of retail stores for the year ended 31 December 2024 was approximately 9.6%, which was higher than that of approximately 9.3% for the year ended 31 December 2023 (unaudited). Kept Optimising Product Mix & Increased Share of Sales from Private Label Products During the Financial Year under Review, the Group continued its global procurement policy and mission by sourcing broad spectrum of products worldwide that meet and satisfy market trend and demand. To better cater to the needs of the local community, the Group further strengthened the supply of basic foodstuffs such as cereals, noodles, canned food, milk, chilled and frozen food, daily necessities and basic grocery products. In addition, the Group continued to strengthen its private label sales in retail stores, including nuts and dried fruits, organic grains, wet tissues, canned food, biscuits and snacks, etc., providing consumers with more diversified choices. For the year ended 31 December 2024, the Group offered a total of 3,653 stock keeping units (“SKUs”) of products (for the year ended 31 December 2023: 3,945 SKUs) from suppliers principally from China and overseas markets as well as brand owners or importers in Hong Kong. For the year ended 31 December 2024, approximately 54.9% of the products were purchased from suppliers and brand owners or importers in Hong Kong (for the year ended 31 December 2023: approximately 54.4%), while imports from Japan, China and Europe accounted for approximately 11.7%, 9.8% and 6.3% of the total purchases respectively (for the year ended 31 December 2023: approximately 13.0%, 6.0% and 8.3% respectively). As at 31 December 2024, the total amount of inventories of the Group amounted to approximately HK$339,513,000 (31 December 2023: approximately HK$276,691,000), a 22.7% year-on-year increment. During the Financial Year under Review, the Group continued to actively develop private label products that on one hand allow the Group to capture pricing advantages and exercise higher level of quality control on its products and on the other hand further uplift its brand awareness and strengthen customers’ loyalty. For the Financial Year under Review, sales derived from private label products was approximately HK$477,222,000 (for the year ended 31 December 2023: approximately HK$404,078,000), accounted for approximately 17.0% of the Group’s revenue for the Financial Year under Review (for the year ended 31 December 2023: approximately 15.6%). During the Financial Year under Review, the Group had launched an aggregate of 11 private labels, and the products for sale included nuts and dried fruits, organic grains, wet tissues, canned food, biscuits and snacks, etc. Expanded

SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 March 2025 – On March 25, 2025, Linklogis Inc. (09959.HK, “Linklogis”), a leading supply chain finance technology solution provider in China, released its 2024 annual results. In 2024, the total revenue and income from principal activities amounted to RMB 1.03 billion, representing a 19% year-over-year increase. Benefiting from product structure optimization and operational efficiency enhancements, the company’s gross profit margin rose, with gross profit rising by 36% to RMB 720 million. During the year, the total transaction volume processed by its technology solutions reached RMB 411.2 billion, a 28% year-on-year increase, serving 2533 anchor enterprises and financial institutions. By the end of the year, Linklogis has empowered over 330,000 SMEs to access efficient and convenient digital inclusive financial services. The company maintains a stable financial position with cash reserve of RMB 5.1 billion. To continuously enhance capital returns to shareholders, the Board of Directors of Linklogis proposes to pay a special dividend of HK$0.03 per share. Core Business Sustaining Growth, Remarkable Progress in Customer Expansion In 2024, amidst macroeconomic volatility and ongoing policy support in the supply chain finance technology sector, Linklogis resolutely implemented the dual-wheel development model of ‌”Strategic Focus + Innovation-Driven”‌‌, boosting continued business growth. The total transaction volume processed by its technology solutions reached RMB 411.2 billion, a 28% year-on-year increase. In 2024, the number of anchor enterprise and financial institution customers for Linklogis’ supply chain finance technology solutions increased by 373 to reach a total of 1,108, an increase of 51% from 2023. During 2024, the company has served 377 financial institution customers and partners, including banks, trust companies, insurance asset management companies, securities companies, and fund companies. The overall customer retention rate hit 96%. According to China Insights Consultancy, Linklogis held 21.1% market share, ranking No.1 in the third-party supply chain finance technology solutions providers in China for five consecutive years. Anchor Cloud and FI Cloud are the key supply chain finance technology solutions of Linklogis, the former including the Multi-tier Transfer Cloud and AMS Cloud, and the latter comprising ABS Cloud and eChain Cloud. In 2024, Anchor Cloud demonstrated strong performance. In the Multi-tier Transfer Cloud segment, the total volume of supply chain asset processed in 2024 amounted to RMB 207.3 billion, representing a year-over-year growth of 52%. The contribution of the Multi-tier Transfer Cloud to the company’s total transaction volume rose to 50%, achieving a customer retention rate of 99%. In the AMS Cloud segment, the total volume of supply chain assets processed reached RMB 75 billion, representing a year-over-year growth of 16%. In the FI Cloud segment, the total volume of supply chain assets processed by the ABS Cloud in 2024 soared against the market headwind, reaching RMB 54.2 billion, with a 101% year-on-year surge. This remarkable growth was accompanied by notable achievements in product innovations, such as successfully facilitating the issuance of the first Technology Intellectual Property Asset-Backed Note (ABN) in China and assisting Shenzhen Energy Group in issuing the first green asset-backed securities in the Greater Bay Area. In the eChain Cloud segment, the company proactively reduced some low-margin businesses and launched the lightweight one-stop AI Agent for supply chain finance, named “BeeLink AI”, to address the digital transformation needs of financial institutions. The company has formed deep partnership with 18 customers, including Standard Chartered Bank, aiding financial institutions in enhancing operational efficiency. In 2024, Linklogis strengthened its strategic positioning in core industries such as construction/infrastructure, power equipment, transportation, commerce and retail, successfully achieving business expansion. Linkloigs’ Supply Chain Finance Technology Solutions serve a wide range of anchor enterprises in various sectors and cover all 31 industries listed in the SWS Industry Classification, among which 14 industries contributed more than RMB 5 billion in supply chain asset transactions in 2024. On the anchor enterprise side, the company continued to delve deeply into various regions and industries, focusing on industrial cycle opportunities in “major infrastructure + green energy + advanced manufacturing”, while expanding service networks in key areas such as the Yangtze River Delta, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, and the Greater Bay Area, transforming more high-quality chain-affiliated ecosystem partners into anchor enterprise customers. AI Empowering Business Innovation, Driving Intelligent Transformation in the Industry As a dedicated player in the field of artificial intelligence within China’s supply chain finance technology sector, Linklogis consistently invested into AI technology research and development, as well as application scenarios. This year, based on the LDP-GPT technology, the company innovatively launched the industry’s first lightweight one-stop AI Agent for supply chain finance, named “BeeLink AI”. This platform featured core functions such as multimodal data processing and intelligent review engines, which has been successfully delivered and applied in many financial institutions and won the “Best AI Technology” award from The Asian Banker in 2024. By deepening technical collaboration with DeepSeek large language models, Linklogis aims to further enhance its cognitive engine capabilities, targeting full-process automation in customer management, risk control, and other areas, while significantly reducing operational costs. In terms of product and scenario innovation, Linklogis has actively accelerated the innovation practice of the “de-anchored” business models for supply chain finance. The company continued to implement data-driven product solutions without clear debtor acknowledgment for comprehensive platform customers, promoting gradual optimization of product portfolios and a steady improvement in revenue quality. During the year, Linklogis partnered with 18 central state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and leading private corporations, including Universal Medical Group, Jiangsu Transportation Holding Group, Yangtze River Industrial Investment Group, Shanghai Urban Construction Group, and Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Group, to implement integrated industry-finance platform projects, further solidifying its leading market position. Additionally, the company is optimizing cross-border cloud services through AI technology. In the overseas market, Linklogis has built full-link logistic financing solutions for logistics service providers of several renowned cross-border e-commerce platforms, significantly improving the efficiency of capital turnover in cross-border trade. Strategic Acquisitions Expanding Market Reach, Accelerating Global Layout of International Business Linklogis is unlocking new avenues for growth through strategic acquisitions and globalization strategy. In 2024, the company expanded